Tedros Ghebreyesus

Tedros Ghebreyesus is an Ethiopian public health expert and the Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO), the United Nations' agency focused on global health issues. Since taking the role in 2017, he has led international efforts to improve health systems, respond to crises like pandemics, and promote health equity worldwide. With a background in medicine and public health leadership, Tedros is known for his focus on strengthening global cooperation to prevent and control diseases, ensuring that health resources reach vulnerable populations, and improving overall health outcomes on a global scale.